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1 THOMAS J, LEMAY, Proprietor . 8cbcbipti, three dallarS ser batf m . . ,. ; --v. rf.r1 retidiar vitbaet te Dial r ill be M . . - .... .anewe to Say l ! ta 7.r abearintioa ia liltlMt. ' IttTKi Of ADVKItTlStNG. " for avefT-eqeare (aet eaeeediaf U tloee ibP tise type) f fit laaertitm. oee dollari cecbao V aeeoant laerl.Tm,teenty.eTeeenla. f rT The ndvertHeieents ef Clerks and 8hf"r, will ... enarge4 is ear aaat. aigncr duettos afS.1t par eeat.'vill f ae regular .eetoredm.eera be the year. T , Uller ta the Editor matt be poat-oeid. I' The trut Jtidhe$'nf. Life fa Health. ' ' W knoa? that "haalih h4 the' ability i lbor4 k Ann iimea the vealib ar IM grear wail at in Lrrarrv Ibmttnra, that health by neteial nw an k jr.ad. moral anil political wliiai. H amni nub rvqutrca ear utmeat alleetiee. I aa m rceedenwp pnuularii aad luutvnal atiproba. hfN Sum. e Cenadae. Tree, Meaiee ind ftia V'eet Indie. fuMv btaiily Itav Patera n banal- aal omnnl"w4y rr.-KMnaradirng then o the ,peaial Uwaliua ef the afllraied. i )r Hertara bat spoil tnach lima ia einerl heating ditasrrat vegetable mailicuia,, for jtvaara af Iba tivert aad eoe- alter hi, vrgeia. l fill. a lh beat, mad .imvmient, and EapeM anadiaiaa llml b prrpared lot g ra ' . I ata. . . . ... .h yrcat aalhi of bit regrtabfa Pilta k that jr bara lb allmaliiw f.miik anaabincil Mb firir aalbarti. or eHtralia ajualilira, an that . . twy w nntr aleiMMC ibf Mbmaab aad bnwrU by bunring, bol IUa ragalaia I ha liarr.abaagc Iba " L H-faul aerauuni, alrrnKthra I ha di(ralir or , arif tba bl.iad, hiaigoraiclha aa-aulMbia," nl gwa touabnd energy la Iba aeraoua a; nam. I Thty are- mild and (ilraunt in Inrir atwra f.M. and aoaaey alaaiimnlialaaoariliva at . ir aiiluy Irom Hirir arat duaa. 1 be eaa aa - - km Hh aaleiir by iieraiMi of any agr .l t be Iceble, the inSria, tha BereoM and Die kllcale, are Mieagiheaad by ibeir e)ieniiio. caaae tbry clear iha ayalva. CM bad huroort. liat aenNHta HTilabilhjr, and invariably pradaaa iiimi hrnlih. , - Tae rnable Pilli are a rare remedy Jot unliec, lick and crt headache, it) ipepeia. iin!Hta. awkncM ul the alomach, hrarilMira, I billtuat auntlaint, larere ot all kiadaV and ' takra at Iba aawaarateawM mnniy . Ilirak thrir progreat, and aae Ibe pa:ienl Iraaa proiraaicd and dangernaa aWkaraa. Tliry are ' lulaabte. in ncnaiuand byiicplrieaL aSee. (ioiit, lait'of apnrllte; and all " eomplaiata- ta fafe female aim are animal. - Tbey.opcraie i a mild and apaeriy "'-. and are a Mle and , aeriaia rrmvdy tor am-ma m ekddrrn. , I f.alrart ol a leiiar frimi Mr. t.urary at - New ; leant, M , (Id. p, l3? "I lie reaid uca aaainanaa in mj praciise, mirevjafij undam aadyello lcer, from ibe nee 01 re ra'l'illa. I pmame that, aa aa arrage, I caeribe pie bapdred baiet la a anoaib Ralracl al a Irlier fioim lr. fricMnl at riaov , n N. V.. Jane S. IBM. "la.ianar that Dr. . k m aiatffc, aan leu anurrn iimj na oani auina " . aaeiiicttia. aai 1 ata acaauvieuga (""V Mr" vv wetabla PlMe faUy respaatr ta aay eapeatalioaa, fhry are indeed a aaperiornwdiaiae, ad reaVet fftMhl alike upon Iha 'abemiM, the ph)nain ahl tba phdiaiiiber. I Kiinwi nl itr frnro Dr. Wainet, of Ciaenv aaii. Kab f, 183S "Xuor Pill, arc the militeet ii their operationi, and )e nmrt poerrtnl bt inrir rffrau. of aay Iha I I bar aer aaet ariibia a , ffe-Mriiea af right and tacnly yeara. Uieir aa ifa ua Iha ah) le, aad benae aa Iha im par Mara a iheMuod, 4ailratlj ei-yaariiriaiag.u I Ksiraal 01 a leiirr Irom ur. Beott 04 nalll Vre, llaa. 17, 1134.- "I am in Ilia daily habit of e-cwriUiag tbem, fHctrr' I'dlay ami ther ia . nearly all aaara.aaaaerad my purjioie. I have aiacafwl ather awdiahiet, aoaao af tbent vary . : tod aaet, ia Iheir larnr." ' I Augu4a, Ga. Fb-y 10. I39. - r I I Ta Or. Patera, btr Kor apaault af llleea Mnaiba I baaa beeaeraelly afflnsltd pab Fctcr : , ' akd Agaei and during tha laae eoold find aoib- ifg tnuuga 1 aad applMid ta arery Ibmg, that ee ma auy thing l.ke permanent relict. At c '"fh, hoaewr, )Mirillla waie reaooimrailed t e, by saa ol ear beat phi tteiaaa. aad I ami ' 4oat grttetnl aad happy "In being akla ta add, . 1 al I had acaraely aaml laa bwaaa aben I fiaiad 1 but they bad restored aae ta per' Uealtb ' '4ae tbea, aaripat airmberl at my family bara -a)edlhem anh equal taaaaas and aoaarqaeaily Meal k my duty la appraw yon ef tha, tact, aad ' Xratjnaai faa ta paaitaa taia aarnBaate, aa 1 auainua le add my imblia leatimnny , I Iba . , 'moat miraculutts t irlaca all year aaritwllcd , eilialaa. Mceneetlully ylmra, r . TMKUDOKR JAMP.S. ' CharlutK'. N IL. Jan. I. I tST. DrarSIr I hara made frrnncat aac ofyoor . .. IU ia tba btaipiant atage ol biliaat fever, aad slataia eaa ajalMi id Ibe bnaalatalan, ia Iba ' " larvnaumi ...I iha euleaaw ahraaia dneaara nf ... ba I be liver, auk heail-a-.be. arrneral dcbiliir. aad I ia all aaaea have lound Ihem ta ba very Uta J. II UtYI. M l. Mcvklmbora aa . Va. e'en. V. 1 137. Ifavmg aard Dr. l'ciera' pills ia. lay praaliea r iba la at It! diiiullia. I lake nit aaa'raiu aitaif ) Ivainaiinr at Ihea-goad elfrete in eaaea of ' tie.au auk hl-alie, bilaam fcter. and n- ritaeatra, pnxluaed by iaaalivhy of Iha ! They are a an and mild anrrianL. being tba '' ' tartiala kimi I w.aier----'-r'-'--h-t:' M ElMttiK;MiOTTi:- VK it a Hm ka aaH 4 tia, Jut) JO. -7. yaWJrt'.hi.givra' lbia a lair lriat rl iRrea auccu Inm km Iwn abM rat a.e -fK- laiMalioa tne taal ar lhlr alwi"rlia... Scan ativaitcd iil more aucaeia titan ear W4etrit inre-everae4, -and t rake itteaauraj -I reaoMiaMradiag tbcni to mv triawlaaiid neiab " Sura iiwy an, IhhhI), Bale and eficieat, aad" r. ' I tad bat a trial ta ha aiiiH-nvcd .ti '' i i I h . . . . HRM BY raoxtA. w I I Comnninlaailnn reeehreil Iron, Ihe rnvbwnt llr. -1. j i It team of rtareoca, Ua. f Mat a. ta. IU9. ' i I llr. Jr IV Cetera. My, IW Sw a tve- ; .1 "K""" "e I US iartant, I aaa ralter) r great 1 .eie trtima a.a i'W i IrfihaT ekiaeS fMr Xjtrf - fjS . "a aia eon- alula el 'i yeara OKI,' aa trekrya aa : aayoar nllla taaol ahiab I lalaiaiifctrrvd, ' SS each aa la.eaiaiaty latppy rffrat ll.at ia a ' ' -w miaiMra )niral aaa at aaee, and M of , "gar. 1 bia aaut, inanameaiiaa a ilk n name v,',; J1 aer aervicc and I hava Ihe plraaure In aa le la a. I via voa that year.inrviiniabte medi- s " Kt-vat tariM- a ah the facalty Irrrc,. '- M balc ,Ur ra ar4 mat of ttrra, abaa.ir, it uaa n) ta hie arniate uracirae. Yra a.n.1 reanV ' f-.ir.-...? ,; J, H: tltvVlM, Mj. It.. i ; aeae. eitrawlinara and . iaily eetcbraled 1. ills arr ad4 la IUIrlh by M UU.aia k I tat.. , aa awl W, M. Maaa at Cot, aad thnaiguat 4 United State, the Uaaadna, Teaaa, Meiwa, 3 Jj axOdtCUb'Sa'BAUOVCHEK.' ar. ' IVttl. COHB acfatlv UaVaaa bit friend. ad iba mabtia iHtnlk: ikai ka Sa l.j "Jta-lMril, aar bMMlea It at ark,anwaia i AUMKS. MAHUUCHKi aad MlU.t.lKS, T "eh hava ben, inaaataelerr oar id ih beat i I aaa- nv a4 ara lairra ta a branaiaai ia reaomni .the leant taabMm. Me t f""1'' sd ilia Mjlela wl.ib iht-y are i fc t I, h thaik. beat- aniiar:aoa. wnk nav eaia.M . ,1... i.. ' ., . . " in ibu market, I r e work, ar ear art at It, will te H. a a..iJi.rf Marab IS. tatO. tt-t- , ......,,, matl tlmmm- ol lata- M ym. J .J-MMiyranv) "d anpareally be. f ""'r " re.ity.'iitT ,bi , gleatrat goad ,E "ene,Mwvr,,,ii,. oockri a tratta rBmmmmmmmmmmi ' M V.ea.am.a aT &'ara J ar afjjr ,1URID VaaKUtalAm---"--! VOL. XXXI RALEIGH. tPftlL t. 1840. THE HEOl'LE S TWKET.i WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON', . Te inrineibie Hero tf Tippecatwojk incor ' rupHbh Staletmanjie inflexible UepubUcan Hitpmtrint Fkrmtr of Ohio. ! ; - ' -r.'-TOt'""nW"llWIDITTt - "--JOHN TYLERr-- Jt StaURigW UepubUcan tf tU leW i 'JS, Jk.aTT-e' . 11 , a J- t pulnotte ualame. . I t?J.v-.-.' t - S7" The broad banner of HARRISON, LIB ERTY and the CONSTITUTION is now flung to tha breaaa, inscribed with the Inspiring motto ONE PRKMDENT1AI.TKRM-THK IN- TEGRITY OF THE PUBLIC SERVANTS THE SAFETY Or THE PUBLIC MO NEY THE DIVISION OF THE PUBLIC LANDS THE DOWNFALL OK ABOLI TION AND THE GENERAL GOOD OF THE PEOPLE. - , ' TOR GOVERNOR Of NORTH CAROLINA, JOHN M. MOREHEADV 1 ' i '. nru roan ?nlfiv. J " Tin able $laletmanHe oound republican the I . ... I J pure palrtot the hornet man. SPEKCH OP-jaRr-STANLVa -- - - .7-. ;t -' "Or io UTW R O ttK A, - J ONTHE-SUBJECT OF' ABOLITION .PKIITI0N3. , j. Ilonse f Representatives. ' January 16k 1840. Immediately aller Mr.;VirraHSOK, f Tennessee had concluded - . Mr.. STANLY sids My. Spesker, I had resolved not jo participate in Ihisde bste. ' f knew 1 wsa liable to excitement . .. 1 1 nF at . I m.m thai. kllMmnl tiaa 5 xCSMlwx ,1.1 - .1. . I...1-.-- .1: :; .1' . 1 o r j or speech and feeling upon thia auction. hok, who Kas pfactRr himself at fheirhead "imcai saccouni. in, r, -to.. " ".Tkj ,- ' T7-yr:T-"fh(Ttkiwf wTHca elWer'-w.VrWmia would partloana rftliey could i.it,h. hd.e. no, W define lhiapo.Uioi.ir rtnfieWXS iTaie r,,VM,r-m8l7!Tt1l: Souih, and'become acquatated with our j-, Mr, y.nderpool rosa sd .EihaK was taised, tha right wsa majuleeily Involved In ? fP? ?htf't ? sitaation and institutions. , ; v ; If the ntlemao wanta to know mr sen. . 4 , w!" ii f". .1 "Nquestlen, and vpm this qnestioo I always Jas.T. Wood bur was an abolitionist : 1 1 had earnestly Imped, air, that ho par. aUS "t him ,et ' 6fnllero" ' VVh.g ibolitiont. ! toUi ,f8in,, ,he oth, and n favor of recap. proved it then, and new it il admitted,' ty tnrnwuuldbeiven tothiadebsle, it E. H.a compet.tor did not -neij the inqut- ,i0. W .he, -were received,- the iion ofhWoodburr.' brother to tha fainted ; oughti.ot toa.sume apsrty t.st, but if it Hi, i! im - ': ' .MnJ9.:J?"i???' "J ) taaei.aa taf friaail frottt, .(Mf. ; , . , ... .. r f nwiir in loju. ; , . . . , course. 1- ......... t - pedieney Nterehr, and believinif, for ane, that the I v:.w an. kniL t at . V.-i n ' ,e-,h eo,lr"a"--frwnI 4-iMr..8TAw- aaidr4-ask the gentleman, - m? .A.V 1 vah i. nV.ilv of the petitioners eookl lot then bs grant. Wim) tolls hiwrbrathwta Mr. Van B.; , fMr. Yattkbboh take ht liimafc f tha . " . . 1 av Mr. Speaker, I wish, s nearly as pos-- J , , .... ,k?. I ren's Secretary of the 1 reasurrrt a rt'eular m 7 . n a ill aia mm mim. .miiiiiiin nAiMi.km. r I . . ... . mi. niiiun ui ...u i uivu u. .mw .iif in u I ar -d o t been sna.'de to identify a certain portion of, Mr. AnDaaroot, said. a.J the country with abolition, and to make1 r. SraatT said! Ihere, sir, so I told the People of the South believe that every the gentleman from l ennessee. Now, Whig north of Mason end Dixon's line " cu ow ,,5m ,B br,,,8 ,l,e itr frum waa an abolitionist. Until the appesrance K."derhot.k Vup to the mark . ' Here, of a celt Uralid letter from a member from r.1 nother old Federalist who wilt not Ohio, it wag boldly declared there was ta to reject; these abol.tion petaions not a single V.nBuren abolitionist.1 T Jet the gentleman from, Tennessee would, said something upon that letter last year, bcrordiog to his argument, prove all why and shall not examine it now, but I trust u,ed 10 reeu tUti9 petitions were desi thegentleman Irom Tennessee will read rous to bring the Jirrch of the incendiary it, and sea what-Itie brother in political ' the kmle of the asm among ua. faith writes of the institutions of the South.' The genllemsii from Tennessee talkd or Ves,' let him read that infamous letter, and -- . thinks that is the irhe hag an iionest Southern heart, nessee heart, ia hie bosom, it will make "tration in the JSorihj but - will the hit blond run cold. " Let him read that gillomaa tell me what tart af a flag does letter; and remember that he who wrote it ,u gfatlemaa Irota New Hamnshirt raise? waan the midnirhtraucua, cheek bvj.iwl. ItUtha whita flag al peace? It it the with the gentleman from Kew. Haiopahir g'ormus star-apsngled banner, anderwfaieh ami Mtheta, who prepared what are called WOB,J t .aaaemble- to deliberate, Atherton's rerolut'ion,f , Yes, sir. thegn. fre f'vrtl 9rtJ tKitetnea, for the pro tlem.ii from Ohio wha wrote that letter motion af .the good of the whole coaulry?. was'there.- I rail opon tlmae who were No. air no. ; If it is not a black fldg, it Ihere to deny it. 1 hey cannot, and dare " Worse, it ia ringed, streaked, speckled, nuthe waa lhere7An41erite"appeinTfl whttewahed, iotrking-fair in ihadia Sootlterh ntlennHoea bee as he to prepare resolutions for futof tha isfsctoryf no two ran agree what color it South?" -J .' .-V'i:.m.y. .beafa a'proper flag for those who con- J f-M in.iocere, hyporriticsl reolu. via, -.wnf I svr tt i iita vviigj -gfvai sassi IJass a of ait fnehi aftlrotiHr he I pretiared ta "vot firT Ih hswihor AlerloaTesuJuttonid) Sotaaf ihe SnuHrrrn members wtl op puse the reception af aholitian pelUitiona thers will consent ta receive, them, nut refuse to refer them f aVnmmitter oth ers will receive and refer-them uoder ;the belief (hat We shsU have a cslm, dignified, and temperate Vepa-tr refusing the prater of the nelitiorers, 1 b$" evincing" their ret-' the gentleman Irom lennessee mean by not yielding an ftnih?" Doea he mean these petitiona and memnriats" hu!d not he fereived? i If so,, dues he be lieve his trat frleatla front. New 'Ilampalilre will stand hy anil vole with Id in? . .Dm not be lieve il, ir nothing- i farther from- their thaoghla m wialiea. -Their "anl v.bier is io kfep ) m exriteWn nrnin aho'titinn, as 'a p litiril J.oUbv for Mr. Tgn Boreh, and to keep ,Vti Burea men in the North from "defining their powtion.'' t Theraia aa dangt r at ilds with- those whose poai. lion ia in have na -rition. Whenever Ihe qoesf i.iii of reeeption'lisa tee"p ysTaetl,' SMine ftiend of Jbegerrlle man "irom"Tew llanipahire has moved lav jt n the la hle.?..We hail an instaare f this then her day. A", gentleman "from Masaschueelts presented an abolitiiM pet'uinna gentle man Iron. the ?oath Mr, Dbomooolk. welt; known it a ektlful tactician,' sprang apon his feet,' with holy haste, anil with great farnetnsa if manner, raised the queation f reception. .. , Well. , sir,. lap proved of 1 hi.. f But what swat donr Why rouUI they pot ve'e apon this diarct queatton, '8hsil this petition be rere! ii ' iiiii 1 1 m mmmmm l)r.aafa.Jf..t 2. amAaa.1 Sam tn.AH rUhtnl obMI ta tPaJaVali VWCII U Jk UlUi W lilt lUtlHrVIUIU IIVi IM RALEIGH, N. C ?, What wg tlia nbi'dion this? Nt thaLitwaaa lii af 4iw(re frrt-Tt' ias queatiua could have betn moteil le bate could have eaauf veea preventnii balfio: that wttald not answer.- And a soon aa the gentleman from Virginyt had performed ilia parr- nf ilte play, a cttnve- aient friend behind him nmed Im la the question of reception on the table! .NVhjr was this dune?, Because the su.rMrlrr of the Alherion. rr)luiiDs" could then r home and trli their cunat.iueiiis in'the North that thee had never vod to r jayt sUotiiiun t)etiiioiis, hot' nj otrd to ij the quentitm of reception on the table "for (kt re." that it was "mtxptditht" at this timrtathat ,,,ry might be able sooner to transact the pub!ictunins. The will tell their constnurutd the Maine bounda r was still a unsettled and troUbtesome subject, calculated to produce war if not , Seutinolea in Florida are still bus? wiiti tha tomahawk and scalping knife in their unrelenting warfarri yes, the will tell their conatiluents that tha Currency of the faunt,r was in disorder, and the finances all, in confusion, that. the Sub- Treaury bill as awaiting the action ol Congress that alt thee urgent matters demanded their attention. The gentleman from Ten nessee will new get his friend from New Hampshire to vote against the reception of auoittnon netiuona let mm uring ms esi - . .. . . . -. . .... i lant friends up to that mara, anil it tne gtand by him, then I will give them the ... - . . . ..... .4 cietlit ( being willing to do Something for the Sou in. - The gt-ntleman fwn Tennessee thinks thta, battle with abotitiun is to be fought in theNrth if so,-we haer 4ilenc from the Ml and psirViti darlaraiMrnS id tlio centlanian from New York, (Mr. -AIok- wua will tnd bv the sJouth in resisiiiir cnreiwiafom an. qoartera.. Tha honor. ed name that gentleman bears assures us of this. . But whr does not Sme one of the self-styled democratic friends of the .' 1 ' 1 1 1 !. .-.-i . . I can t ow speak of tho I evolutions gs I wlin'Tf ta Iptnikar the-laH' seson t4e aiVborta nil jf a 'ii nifiVrmty then, when your predecessor was in the chair. He never hesitated to do wliaTever his - party f required. : A more complete slave never served a despot. I Can now denouore these , pitiful resolutions on this fliMir as I denounced them at home; with out being Jold byi the taJ af a caucus ta T'The gentleroan from Tennessee lells o that the Lieut. Oovernof of New Vol k is an btlrttunit. It ha is,- he -rs nearly 1 twa thousand votes behind his ticket lo the. city of. New York. U that ciiy, hich gives nearly forty thousand voles, Ihe aboliiiouists thrmselees eta at bat fif teen hundred. Det the gentleman fear heir, power? One of the lesdiog aboli tion tsis in New ; V tn- is a ua by the nauie of Smith. Sjm a thepreent ses sion of jhe New Yoik Legislature, one of the friends of Mr. Van Burrn (Mr; I?. 8 Cha'i fit Id) offered the following aubslttute Iw a b.tl to, elect a Senstor in Congress; "G-rritt SmiUi is hereby Ippointrd a Seo "atof in Congrest for the Slate of New f York for sit years from the 4m of Marrh '1839.' 1 his Gerrelt Smiih is notorious fr Iheia1en e of his hatred fotht Sa h and fr ihe bitterness af bis attacks upon her institutions. Yet he la nnminaied for tW Senate, from tMri Yaa' Buren's awn Siatej by one of his awn friends!-If-4 bsd lime, I ceufd give the Gentlemannf merous other specimeus f Van Beren aboiiiionists ia New York, The editor af the leading papaf af the party in (he city attt MaMllMM lfaa ImvayY ax.al' aalOeaal ' mA ika ayBaaM vevui vaj gV 11U VI VUI Vy ua WEDJjstiAY, APRIL 1, I ' 35g 1840. I (tha Efeninf Patt) is an atowed Uolition- f ttf. T - ' I he a-entirmaa to' as that Ilia late Governor of Pennavlvania was a abli trwnist ((iiveriitrr Uitiier -1 ,' believe, he was.-; I have no defence Tor him but at than last session f Concrete I deceived several . 1 newapapera .froot Pennsytanu, and Irom one of them 1 copied ah estract. which 1 will read to the geuileinan from . ir ; . I .111 .1. L icuneatiee. 11 t is untrue, t ui imat some aenileman from Fennvlafiia to rorr reel me. lit- that psoer it is stated that General Porter, a regular supporter of Mr. Van Bureit, is an ojien and undis guised abolitioni-l)" and, when a member of the Legietuiure he voted to instruct the Senators iu Congress vole against ihr "adiniaston of any Territory initfthia' U- nin, uo4es said Territory should firat "stipulate atiir agree that elavery s!iuitl 'be abolished, ind that all' tha negro t hit--dren burn iu tha Territory should be -lree." Now I Sak the Groileman from Tennessee what be-thinksof Gen. Porter's suporting Hie South. . ; ,. :- ';- , Brfora 1 quit Pennsylvania, I deeira to notice the course puraued toy the gentle, man who delivered so eloquent and patri otic aaperch upon this auiijeet to-day, (Mr. tftdille.lv that aiteecii, sir, ao re. piele with noule aentiutents, and spirit- altrring, vuruiug eloquence, will snow tne country what a lMlt hbulitiouist Is. t hese feelings do credit to that gentle man's head aud heart, and well . become His biirh character. 1, thank the rmtUroaiil lor that aurvrU. and 1 will lliatik the ire 11 tleihan from IVntieaaee if he will procure from his Northern Administration iTrlands 1 ainaca' paUtttlfc-' feli'o jtrlorrlCjSotlthi: Tllail cw-.M..cfXM LM'.'l.lMi).. PeM.J.u. his constituents at home as he does here, l'hcreis na disguiae, no double-dealing, aa non-committal. - VV" hea be -was ques tioned by the abolitioists ' as to" the power of Congress ovrr slavery in ihta Disiriet, he told tnein "lie deemed any interfer- ence with. the subject of Slavery in the aTuiioarriiitanI; M aHhurred anil annrn. sible, la follow the gentleman rom Ten nessee in hit course of arguiiient . After leaving Pennsylvania, he jumped to Ver mont. Well, air. how stands tha esse there? there is ana' member from Ver mont oh this floor, an open and notarioua abolitionist, fMr. Slade.) So well known is ha ss an abolitionist that, some persons belonging to tha Van . Buren parly have heretulore charged ate with being an aba litioniat, because I ' vote4 with him on a motion ta adjoarn, ar on some question ol order! From inch . evidence as this,, Ex tra Globes and thousands of Van Buren papers were distributed in my district to pt-o've 1 was an abolitionist! v But,' sir, in the district epresen(eiT by this member the Van Buren abolitionists had a conven tion, and the secretary' at the Anti-Slavery Society," E. L D." Barber, oppoaed his (Mr. Slaile's) nomination. I understand this E. D. Barber is well known at a de voted friend of this Administittion the editor of a paper, ami in andisgniee'd ab. tjlitioiiist. there are two Adininistrattoa members from Vermont on tint floor, both of whom are audtiionistsv-Oiia' af them was here at the last Congress, (Mr, Pletch erne is in favor of sbolishing slavery in the District of Columbia, thinks that Con. $resf ought to prevent the buying and uelK tog slaves between tha stateav aud at :'f: ifreased a ., :i.i - ... i..!!. ik- M.-ti....u ,... 1 u 1 1 1 t 1 t . . . . r . t willmgncaa io, enter into the'the gentleman from Tentteaset will firtd costomsry tneriiatiouaLrlaliitua. with 1 1 at fV- Does tha t-eortlew an. from Ten- tiesat-e expect these Ineutl ol his lo come Bp to the iiiaik with liim? "J he geiiileinsn fitun Tennessee has overlooked the State of Maine euiirely one of the most devot ed Sis f iii its Vttachmentr ta the 'present President. On which side ard the aboli Ihtnists there? - 0a of fht regular aup porters of all Ihe measures of this Admin isf rsrltin (Mrr Daerej atwayrvoteragainst the South upon theee questiirns.'' , An at her. Mr. .Smith,. (I. do not know that it ia the gentleiuati wli;is a new. member from Maine oalheotl.ee title, Mr. Albert Smiiht some gentleman jiaid it was the satnej tad, in anawef to tha ano iiionis;, '.rut man can , be mora decidedly oppused lo slavery in the abstract, or wore deeply dr tire thf reedfim of jhtwhfle. human fam ily, than myself." "(I have never vet. sir, UN-en able to understand or to ascertain wha'sbiditioniHt mean by slavery in Iht altlrad.) Tliia Same Mr.' Stntih was on posed to the s linisiin of Texas, and in favor cf the right at pet'nion. v f One more tsie froi'o Maine. There is a Certain genifeinsn by thi name of Fair, field, i member of the last Congress, now Governor of Maine.-'" He sty t slaver is a moral and political evil, -to which he It and ever has -been; ftoth' in principle tnd feeling; utterly opposed, and" that tin entire alndition could, afford t na one more tiocerf pleasure than lo himself."- Me says, further, If v tba power of the General Government an the subject of slavery in tat District af Columbia were I NVIHV wa t-am bbiivv"vim bryand sll que sltnn, it woulr! b ineipe- "itfiiMt at llna time t abtrlish it " ; Ouser- e, sir the skilful Van Ouren ' .ltraseli -it is 'inexpedient at this lima to abolish It. He rloea ant, like a patriot anxious to caiia'a dangerous eicitetnenlY tell "llirm they are viufating the righta of the Suuth em people. Jto bear Irom "Inm no , re- firoo( u 'thetf : Bagiliout . deaigns but in anguage becomutg one - who atended thai humbug cauias. he eays: i.!.v "And this, so Car from promotlna; the eman. eipationof alavee genaraMyi woutd probably bmid to rivet Uieir chains mora pernianeutly, and le aezravate the eeveru of their botuiaire. ' Be. aidea, thers is no reason to believe tat Uiia roraa- ura would liberate a single slave. In . the Disirii t of Columbia, aa they wild Unqueaitonably be all reiueved into the elave-holaiMg- Sutea. " This is auilormly the eourae wf these locufoioca alxiluionials. Here,' at the, tomiiikude ttfj iha party, the wte to,lsy petitions on the tablet but, at home, they pour out their abuse upon Southern pea pie, and excite the storm of, prrjuJite, a. gsinf us and our instiiations. W lid .in ' loruied this Governor of Maine that eus slaves wore "chains?" T'ber wear chains when they commit crime and -this is the esse everywhere) but he would have his people believe tl was invariable usage with us. And, sir. what reason 'does he as aign for not' wishing to abolish slater in ihisDietrict? . Is it because the people of this District have nut requested it la it because it would be unjust to Maryland and Virginia? lines he sa U would weak-r etv the bunds sf our Union, and tuns the thoughts of the Southern, people .Jo the '''"'' rul f ceakity of a diaaolu tit.n . f i.u gipfiour v mour iv7iirptt;-sir, Moth tng so worthy a just and enlighleirfd 'pa' tnot is heard Trout htm.. Hut, Inrgetting ttie wtiitev eiYfir "rivet the chains, and aggravate the sei verity'' af Uie bondage td the'kJavas, and. that this measure would not libeiate a single a ave in this District, as they would unquestionably be all removed into Ihe slavelioldirg Statesl" Here sir, is al forded an exhibition af Van. nuren patri- otismsnu regartt tor tue Bouia Ka takU.rt ' Nu principle at takano' suggestion that the rights ol the South might be sac rificed by the action id CongrekB but it was a mere question of expediency. ,Yes, sir, miserable, .unprincipled, aelfish expediency, which influenced hit ; con duct The abject of the petitioners enuld not ' then be granted, but hereafter it may be expedient la gratify the wtshetuf his t-onsiituents! ... . ... " .Here, air, wt have the recorded spin ienaofi prominent member of Ihe party lo which the gentleman from Tennesssev belongs. This genlleinsn'of expediency" voted for the, Alhrrton resolutions with lis liif the SoutlirI iiu( it ' t Iha' csiido of the gentleman frotn Tennessee, will he trust the rights his conatitueiits to such handaf Could Hie fi iendahip of such a man be ' relied apon in an hour af tri al? . " . ' : I come now, sir, to Massachusetts. The cqurteousgentletuan from 'Tennessee1 re ferred to the ' venerable gentleman from Massachusetts asyMersnged.0 lie has not yet-read, I presuwe, the letters- writ, ten by that ..geuttemanj . published in the National lnlelligencer, on tha subject of abolition. If he can find such ' patriotic dersngemeti t tn any supporlerol this AdU- mtniatrstMHt. 1 shall be itaooe ta set It- ant, uelore ta end Ma sesstim,-4hst he is niiitakeii in his opinion of this derange- , uut, sir, j snail noi ursiovr any pan egyncs upon llie gentleman from Massa. chuaelts imce belore, from the impulse of Ireling. 1 was Induced odoao, god 1 wat actuard of favorinr abdition. . The abo- ItiMiHJola in that grntleinan a. titstrict are not ''deranged' Jon, J presume. They nominated ran IJuTTn- wan --tonmtise him, and had a meetiugSm the Fourth ' of ,uiy, and requesied hm .to reTgn;r":lJut he does not carry the dctrines(of instruc ti.in lo that extent, I believe.'; The gen tleman from- Tennessea .entirely forgot Massachusetts, tavrMo tpply a disrespect, ful epithet to a venerable mm, white age, at lea.t, should have protected him Irom (uchjndecoroos language. I beg the gen tleman Jmm ;Tenneee to I urn hit alien lion ibis wayi here is, not far from him, one whoin he no duubt regards ssa good deinot rt-a J. regular, corporation bating democrat,.,, j-., -.;'., IS Jilr. Speaker, matt beg . tha.: gentle, mm from Tennessee not to. read that pa per so diligent. , I . ih ; him tit sea this good democratic aboliiionit, , ,:,. .Mr. Parmenterhere rose' to explain. I do hot know what the gentleman means hy the, word abolitionist. I should,, like him to turn to any vote of mine by which he can prove tne tube one, unlet it be mv vote to refer abolition memorialt to a commiiiee.j - -; -- - Mr. Stanly taidt'I ask ,thf gentleman 1 w ..... -a . , ' . . . . .. . . what it hit definition af an abolitionist? KArYtJI tit VMli. ffaAaM UWatW i3 THUS. J. I.EMaY nor a ' In the Southern cnutitrr, all who present, nr ante ti? teretve or refrr petitions re'at- iirtr to the aboliiion of rtatere are cbH- liMnista. All witu voted sganr or w.uitn not v te for Athet ti'a's resolutions wVra called ab'ditiiinists." - I rail the eenife men an abolittMnist, and here ia his let ter,.! wwl rai a ittiie-at.nr: Extraeh aav letter from M'at. IPmrmrmter U Dr. tfaaee iVarararf. afeaf Erne Calrilge, Or- V-,'. leaW ieV!83. - : ' ' ; "That Iht aiWteora f alavety lean of great . ntagniluile ia not atiaputed. aieepil. g t.y a' very aaaalt fairtiiNi f ihe rilixena ef the Uniwi. Ia any pinion, tba power poaeeaacii tr Itmgreae ehaoM : be etcKiaed la probiMl i.trr-titete tve" trade and to abollrh alaveaa in ibe Diairiclof folqml ia.a.ha- ever aoca BMaaurre can oa aaopim v " with Iha aalety of ibe nation; and I oVem it die du ty of .Uoagraaa ta rrard tha rronVemeola a joaihv 1 and huatsoilg Sawall aa Ihe atliar oWigalioOaaf lb CoMaiituuiinof the Ui(ira4 Slatea." ; ; , ': .. :j ,' ;tTbe gentlemanTloenii H duty af Cf n , gress to aboliah slavery in thii Diarritt whenever it can be done renaialently vith . the safely ol the nation, and he thinka . it : .. he duty of . Cvngrrss to rrgaid ihe. re quireatrnta hf juaiica .and: fiitmanity, as -well as the oihef'iibligatiiins of the .C'onv siitution.. AV hist this grntlf maw's , pln, ' tuns art of the 'requiteiienis af juattce and hunlBnily,, no fn Vaa doubt, .? Put why iloea not the safety ol the nation now ' admit Congress to aotiluli 'what the gear .-. ' . tlemn calls tliU evU .'of great vmagnU ' .L. tader";--Wh:not now - regard T.tha dic-" tales of his juatic and, huiuanit ? ts. Ulit ' sir, it la 'inrxpedirnl at this tiuef'! next November we nut elect a freatdent . of ; the United States. : n U ? W.!.' f.Mr. Parmenter arnin ruse Iq exnlain. Ialassathuaetla the essential point with w thekbditiunists is,, thet Congresa imme diaiely Like roeasarea'to abolovh; alavery iu the District ol UoluHihis. lAll the Peo- ' pU of. Massachusetts are under - the im prcssioa that slavery tan evil, and woald t abolish it if it wet e 4 ctmeislent wi'.li the ' Constitution and with the ' safety 1 al the natiouDuc niey are tor main euung our" cam pact with ilia StMiih.- .All,. 4 ineatta ; eicept the abolitionists'. ;.r And here ' let me add that my answer, to which the gen llcmsn has alluded, did not satisfy the ab-.: otitiotitits. .Oo tlie contrary t" the, oppo-; .Z cd ma in a body.! IVrtf ' 's'" .. . ' : ' : . t. .Wf. Stanly.:.. u4 tha .t gentleman lev- : er receive abolition votes fhere.f;!- 'lS,-ir i MfcJ'armehter replied that a great por!, of the people in his district voted lor Mr. Farnsaorth. "' Dr. Farwell undertook tar ' ' Wansfer bis votes to tha V big candidate ai c a perfect abolitionist. tH? r-rt ' , Mr. etaury askedftf seme of ihe aboliitan. istsdid not.vote for Alr.'Woodbury,broiher of tha Secretary af tlte Treasury? . 4. ,. pMeitrna.tae'BBiit-a'-' . . .. X abolitionist,' One more extract from the', letter of this friend of the South, at the ;: gentlcmsn from Tennessee regards him: , I m not ia favor of the admiiwdoa ef any new -8tate whoeaCenatiiutloa may loterale alaeery, and ' in thia aealimanl t believe tba People Of Ihiaaaciioa ; of tha eoeotry a I moat anaoimoutly coincide.. ,: - ItcDactTully and truly, youra, j ' ;,.:' 1' -WILL. PAHMEiNTER."' ' ! Thit letter ttgned -Will. Parmenter,'' ' it from ana whom ' the gentleman Irom Tennessee regards at a cmtd friend of tha . South; and as a genuine Democrat '- Turn' to his volet on the humbug rrsolutiorl, and ' this tame gentleman several times voted ' with Iht South. "I have the vote before ' me In thit gentleman's district ' ' ' ' "Ttr farmenier; (Vaa Bufea.) iJUtrH Braaka. (Whig.) nTr. ',- - ..-: &'.-fi, S.Stt ,V".H rrwatl(Whigbolitlonlat.) v s JtOft t Waojbury, (Van Buren aboUtieniat, I8r , rartawortb, do. ....aa. It$ iu ; Here, alu' a majority i.f the abolition , votes were tivet to ihe van uureit can didate! will the gentleman front Tennes aee send this letur and these facta to hi constHuents? 1 I will iive tie gentleman tmetaer In. atsn'ce of democratieVsn Bureo ateino- i crbticfrieiitjatti for the South. . . , ,, ,1. ': Here la a letter eigned "IL Williams: 1 he aits near tha - gentleman from Ten , hetaeejand l live;jic:tJuubt ha regards tiim at orthodot in bit pobtkal aptntoot, as he Is a sub-Treasury man and a sup. porter of tlitB idmtriisiraiion.rr I will read him an extract from Ibis letter. ,v V . V Crun Jul:, full Jiiver, time JuuiUen, ,o. I, : rV-i i--r:r::x-:v. Dear Sin 1 hsve ihf day teeeived year tetter of f Tie JUi utt. pfuu"'''' la nts Inlerragatoriea In , liehalf of theUriatol U. only Anii-Blavery ISooelr," ehd far knawat refer you la aiy fauradiit ihe MawMt-rx ebuaatl hriu, and fat a hjliee wrilien S A. Bob. . m, -tea atatut uayeai auirtuod BubtUhad in tba ,4 newaiwiafa of that Time, that 'letter contain 0? rnional had Uog eoleriaincd nJ alien aiureaat-d, a ha,l- en no resaoo' to change ' them, I elill tvrlieva elavery ia be einlrf, to lh.' tawi ""at Qod and the baH tnlereat of Sun that it ought ' not 10 be atteadad ay the sdmiaio of new Bute i I ma the Union with Cvaaiiteiiune loleraiing ao . great evil and that it ia tha iwortniv duly . of Con. , grea taalail immrdiala meaaures for its shulitioa i ia the Cialrlet t f UolumWa. " . ! -'T.r :-" f H. WftLIAMS.'- ; - Doet aiha .Iriduslrioas gentle inaU, tttiin z: Tennessee heir, me? He msy have read anl the Globe nereiiforei he . tr.ay have believed there were no deitiocrst aboliiiin-M ists on this Iliror.'-Tlie geuileinan woultl have his ruhssttuentt bejteve that all the; VI h'ms of the North are sboiitionistii he.P' thinks sll those who would not vote fur , , the Alherion resolutions whu would not be led up tike so many beasts to the stall sre sbiilitiiinints. v hat t.'oes he sv la this letter? , .Hit friend (Mr. Wil.V.awis) ( thinks it th Imperative duty nf CMires to " aboliah , slavery in . the DUtrirt of Cnluinbia immediate.',, lmt iMsfi ieml ..a . ni nis win vote against ilia FloriJt on account ef her admtsaiott ol slave r'-puli- tiojsi J Yct sir, 1 hat na doubt i: ...
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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